Maker Directory

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ArtMakers

Ralph Arnold

Mixed Media Artist, Art Professor

LawMakers

Fletcher "Flash" Wiley

Lawyer

MusicMakers

Johnny Pate

Jazz Bassist, Music Arranger

EducationMakers

Frank Morris

Academic Administrator, Political Science Professor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Deval L. Patrick

Governor

MusicMakers

Steve McKeever

Record Executive

ArtMakers

Joel Hall

Choreographer, Dance Instructor

EducationMakers, MusicMakers

William Richard Hayes

School Music Programs Director, Orchestra Conductor

ReligionMakers

Bishop Arthur Brazier

Pastor, Bishop

MediaMakers

Abe Thompson

Radio Station Manager, Broadcast Chief Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Leo Ellwood Holt

Civil Rights Lawyer, State Circuit Court Judge

ArtMakers

Julian Marvin Swain

Dancer, Choreographer

CivicMakers

Reverend Dr. Harold E. Bailey

Gospel Singer, Criminal Justice Activist, Community Activist, Nonprofit Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Malcolm Hemphill, Jr.

High School Principal, Sports Official, Physical Education Coordinator

ArtMakers

Charles "Chuck" Smith

Theater Director

CivicMakers

Anthony "Tony" Preston Burroughs

Genealogist

BusinessMakers

John E. Wilson

Accountant

MusicMakers

Wayne Baker Brooks

Blues Musician

MusicMakers

Ronnie Baker Brooks

Blues Musician

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable David S. Cunningham, Jr.

City Council Member

EducationMakers

Troy Duster

Sociology Professor

MediaMakers

Lee Bey

Architecture Critic

MediaMakers

Eugene Morris

Advertising Chief Executive, Advertising Executive

MedicalMakers

Anthony G. Wagner

Chief Executive Officer

ArtMakers

Melvin Van Peebles

Actor, Film Director, Fiction Writer, Playwright, Writer

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Harry J. Lennix

Stage Actor, Film Actor

MusicMakers

Delano O'Banion

Music Instructor, Choral Director, Classical Singer

ArtMakers

Randy Duncan

Choreographer, Dancer

BusinessMakers

Thomas L. McLeary

Insurance Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Louis Carr

Media Executive

ArtMakers

Preston Jackson

Sculptor

BusinessMakers

David Steward, Sr.

Technology Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Paul McDonald

Technology Entrepreneur, Technology Executive

MediaMakers

Tyrone Taborn

Publishing Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Robert Dale

Advertising Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

John Hooker

Energy Executive

BusinessMakers, CivicMakers

Rufus Williams

Accountant, Civic Leader

LawMakers

Demetrius Carney

Corporate Lawyer

MusicMakers

Ramsey Lewis

Jazz Pianist

ArtMakers

Daniel Texidor Parker

Art Collector

EducationMakers

Christopher R. Reed

History Professor

LawMakers

Richard Clayter

Trial Lawyer

SportsMakers

Harry Edwards

Civic Activist, Sociology Professor

ScienceMakers

John Watson

Biochemistry Professor, Biochemist

CivicMakers

Jerry Fanion

Civil Rights Activist, City Government Administrator

BusinessMakers

Kenneth L. Coleman

Technology Executive

MediaMakers

Marv Dyson

Broadcast Executive

EducationMakers

Reginald Weaver

Association Chief Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Joseph L. Roberts

Pastor

CivicMakers

Aaron Dixon

Community Activist